| MAKING FOOTBALLS Footballs are made at one of London's oldest football factories in Borough. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7141 |
| Catalog #: | 102227 | |
| Clip Number: | 102227-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 277 | |
| Timecode: | 01:54:46 - 01:57:44 | |
| Location: | Borough, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Sporting Goods LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SPORTS/SOCCER: Misc | |
| Description: | Borough, London. General view of crowds at a football (soccer) match. Several shots of the match in progress. GV Crowd at football match. GV Match in progress. MS Players run for ball one tackles and scores At one of London's oldest soccer ball factories we see various shots showing the processes involved in making footballs. Good shots of men sitting at workbenches. Leather panels are cut and trimmed then put through rollers to stretch them. CU Cutting out panels of football. MS Stack of cut-out panels being taken away. MS Pile of panels being put down and trimmed on machine. MS Putting panels through rollers. CU Strips being put through roller. CU Worker. MS CU Taking rough panels and stamping out final ones. MS Picking up cut-out panels. MS Room of workers pan to end man. MS CU Pummelling leather into shape. CU Worker. CU Sewing. MS Sewing. GV Workshop. CU Bench with various tools. MS Turning ball inside out and putting it on bench. CU Bench with instruments. MS Turning ball inside out and hammering seams straight then putting ball on bench. MS Man puts pile on bench and starts to inflate one. CU Inflating. CU Puts ball on bench. | |
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